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March 2019

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cactus League stats come and go. Veterans pay them little heed, and managers tend to dismiss them. But sometimes … Consider Rockies all-star shortstop Trevor Story, who batted .340, hit six home runs and posted a 1.119 OPS in the spring of 2016. It was Story’s coming-out party, and he ended up…

BOSTON (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 21 points and 13 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 114-105 on Monday night. Will Barton added 20 points for the Nuggets, who clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2012-13. They have won four straight. Kyrie Irving…

MESA, Ariz. — There was a time, not so long ago, when Chad Bettis was an emerging force in the Rockies’ starting rotation. That was before testicular cancer struck in 2017. And that was before mysterious finger blisters wrecked his 2018 season. Now Bettis looks poised to pick up where he left off in 2016…

Rockies 6, Reds 3Monday at Salt River Fields, Scottsdale, Ariz. On the mound: While it certainly wasn’t Kyle Freeland‘s cleanest start of spring — 4⅔ innings, 78 pitches, two runs on two hits, including a solo home run allowed in the first to Scott Schebler — it was one of his most productive starts. The…

It was a fast and furious first week in the 2019 NFL free agency and the Denver Broncos were right in the middle of it. The day-one signings of Ja’Wuan James and Kareem Jackson injected a lot of excitement with fans, but potential worry as well of overpaying players. Denver then went after and signed…

The Denver Broncos are looking for speed at the linebacker position. They should definitely try to trade for Darron Lee, then. The Denver Broncos are seemingly in the market for more speed at the linebacker position, and lucky for them, there’s plenty of speed available yet this offseason. One of the fastest and most high-profile…